document.write( "Question 706099: A student traveled 219 km in 14 days. At the same ratio, how far would a student travel in 28 days? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #434990 by lenny460(1073)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A student traveled 219 km in 14 days. At the same ratio, how far would a student travel in 28 days?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let the distance travelled in 28 days be x.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14 : 219\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "28 : x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cross Multiplication:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14 * x = 14x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "219 * 28 = 6132\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14x = 6132\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide each side by 14\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14x/14 = 6132/14\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 438\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore in 28 days the student will travel 438 km.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Lennox Obuong \n" ); document.write( "Algebra Tutor \n" ); document.write( "Nairobi, Kenya \n" ); document.write( " |